[mythtv-users] OT: Comcast Chicago changing channel lineup, SCI-FI moving to digital only

Jim Reith reith at racores.com
Tue Aug 9 18:55:39 UTC 2005


At 02:38 PM 8/9/2005, you wrote:
>On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 14:28, Jim Reith wrote:
> > At 02:15 PM 8/9/2005, you wrote:
> > >On Tue, 2005-08-09 at 13:51 -0400, Scot L. Harris wrote:
>
> > >
> > > > If/when they go full digital
> > > > which cards can be used?
> > >
> > >None.  Welcome to America.
> >
> > Not true. Both cards will work using their S-Video inputs
> >
> >
>
>So the S-Video input on the PVR line of cards allows the card to select
>the channel on digital cable?  Or do you mean that would be used from
>the digital cable box and then an IR blaster has to be used to change
>the channels on the cable box?

The latter. You set the input to S-Video and then change channels on the
settopbox through a scripts and the IRBlaster



> > > > Or do we have to play games with IR blasters
> > > > to switch channels on the cable box?
> > >
> > >Yup.
> >
> > yeah
> >
>
>
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